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In Linux OS (Debian, Ubuntu, CentOs) log files of web server can grow and grow. According to web server activity, they can grow to a very big size. To remove files is a bad solution because they won't be restored and you loose new logs.

To reset MySQL root password you should log in as root to your Linux server, stop MySQL service, start it without password and permission checks, log in as root without authorization, update password and restart MySQL server. Now more info.

When I first started Putty on my Windows 8.1 x64, connected to my server and ran Midnight Commander, I saw picture like this (see drawing 1). Instead of separating lines there were unreadable characters. It wasn't what I expected to see and the first thing came in my mind is to fix it. (read more...)